Compensation Manager

The Stepstone Group; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading job platform in Düsseldorf is seeking an experienced compensation leader to design and enhance its compensation strategy. This role involves overseeing compensation structures, managing analytics, and supporting senior leaders in strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in compensation and a strong background in job architecture and analytics. Additional perks include a hybrid working model, extensive holidays, and in-house facilities to promote well-being.

Leistungen

30 days of holidays + 1 Cultural Heritage Day

Hybrid working model

Company pension scheme

24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance Cover

Volunteering days

Job bike

Discounted parking or job ticket

In-house gym

In-house barista

Bring your dog to the office

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of progressive compensation or comparable experience.
• Proven track record in leading compensation programs.
• Experience in driving system enhancements and automation.

Aufgaben

• Design and oversee compensation structures.
• Manage comprehensive compensation analytics.
• Drive compensation system enhancements and automation.

Kenntnisse

Compensation design

Job architecture

Analytics

Cross-functional leadership

Strong business partnering

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission : The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for jobseekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match in fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring. Join our team of 3,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the world’s leading job platform.

Job Description

Job Summary

Lead the design, management, and continuous improvement of compensation strategy, structures, and processes. Provide strategic advisory services to senior HR and business leaders, driving data-driven decision-making and alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and oversee compensation structures that balance internal equity with external market competitiveness.
• Lead job architecture initiatives, including job grading, titling, and career path development.
• Manage comprehensive compensation analytics and benchmarking projects to inform leadership decisions.
• Optimize compensation processes to enhance efficiency, compliance, and stakeholder experience.
• Advise senior leaders on compensation strategy and business impact.
• Lead the development and execution of communication and training programs to support change management.
• Drive compensation system enhancements and automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive compensation or comparable experience, preferred in global or multi-regional compensation frameworks.
• Proven track record leading compensation programs and strategic projects, expertise in compensation design, job architecture, and analytics.
• Experience in leading cross-functional initiatives, strong business partnering and influencing skills.
• Ability to lead communication and training initiatives.
• Experience driving system enhancements and automation.

Additional Information

• 30 days of holidays + 1 Cultural Heritage Day + 2 extra days for Christmas and New Year's Eve
• Hybrid working model
• Company pension scheme
• 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Volunteering days
• Job bike
• Discounted parking or job ticket
• In-house gym
• In-house barista
• And you can bring your dog to the office

Our commitment

Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.